June, 2009

The Active Directory Powershell Blog

Welcome to Active Directory Powershell Blog! This blog is written by a group of developers, testers, program managers and technical writers from the Active Directory Powershell team.

We are here to answer any questions about Active Directory Module for Windows PowerShell, share some tips and tricks, discuss the history behind certain decisions and features and hear your feedback on improving AD Powershell experience

Many of the readers have expressed interest in having the ability to manage their down level (running Win 2003/2008) DCs using ADPowershell. The only missing piece was the availability of the Active Directory Web Service (ADWS overview here ). Well, ADWS...

Accidental deletions can happen in Active Directory in many ways. An administrator can end up deleting a single user object unintentionally or fat finger an entire tree of OUs. A rogue script could end up deleting multiple objects at multiple locations...